Ana Arce facts for kids

Ana Arce, born on January 5, 1964, is a talented photographer. She is also a former curler who played for the national teams of Andorra and Spain. Curling is a sport played on ice where players slide stones towards a target area.

Photography

Ana Arce is well-known for her photography work. She has taken many pictures of curlers. For example, she photographed famous curlers like Daniela Jentsch and Debbie McCormick. She even created a special calendar for 2007 featuring these athletes.

Curling

Ana Arce has a long history in the sport of curling. She first played for the country of Andorra.

Playing for Andorra

From 2002 to 2004, Ana Arce played in the European Curling Championships for Andorra. She was the skip, which is like the team captain. Her team finished 17th in 2002, 15th in 2003, and 21st in 2004.

Playing for Spain

In 2005, Ana Arce joined the Spanish national team. Her first international game for Spain was at the 2005 European Mixed Curling Championship. She played in the lead position for the team, which finished 16th.

A few months later, she played for Spain at the 2005 European Championships. She played third for Ellen Kittelsen's team. They finished 17th in that competition.

In 2006, Ana Arce continued to play for Spain. She competed in the 2006 European Mixed event, where her team placed 20th. She also played in the European Championships, finishing 17th.

She returned to the European Mixed Championship in 2007, placing 21st. Ana Arce did not play in the European Championships again until 2009. In 2009, her team finished 19th.

Between these events, she also played in the 2008 European Mixed event, where her team finished 13th. In 2009, her team placed 9th at the European Mixed event.

See also

In Spanish: Ana Arce para niños